Ottawa, Illinois, minor league baseball history

[3] The Pirates finished 8.5 games behind the first place Ottumwa Coal Palace Kings in the final standings.

[7] The Ottumwa Coal Palaces, Cedar Rapids Canaries, Davenport Pilgrims and Aurora Maroons franchises all folded before the season concluded, leaving the league with just four teams.

The Quincy Ravens (65–35), Joliet Giants (62–48) and Rockford Hustlers (54–46) finished ahead of the Modocs in the final standings.

Ottawa finished in the final standings with Champaign-Urbana Velvets (62–27), Streator Boosters (40–48) and LaSalle Blue Sox (26–60).

[16] Louis Ehrgott served as manager, as Ottawa finished in the standings with the Aurora Foxes (25–27), Elgin Watch Makers (27–26), Freeport Pretzels (23–29), Racine Belles (30–20) and Streator Boosters (30–18).

Today, the site has historical markers and is located at East 600 Utica Drive, Ottawa, Illinois.

(2019) Lincoln vs Douglas Debate Memorial - Washington Park. National Register of Historic Places. Ottawa Illinois